# Display username when login in banner

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/display-username-when-login-in-banner/83024
**Category:** Development
**Created:** [March 14, 2018, 10:57pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/display-username-when-login-in-banner/83024 "2018-03-14T22:57:11Z")
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### Author: ![Biscuit](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/biscuit/32/94482_2.png) [@Biscuit](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Biscuit)
#### Post date: [March 15, 2018, 1:17am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/display-username-when-login-in-banner/83024/4 "2018-03-15T01:17:49Z")

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Thanks for sharing.

Now you’ve got me interested in checking out what other API calls are available!

If anyone else is interested: -

> [@Discourse REST API Documentation](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-api-documentation/22706):
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> Discourse API Please view the Discourse API Documentation site for detailed info: [https://docs.discourse.org](https://docs.discourse.org)information_source Authentication API requests must use HTTP header based authentication. Pass your Api-Key and Api-Username as HTTP headers. Authentication via query parameters or request body is not supported (this was removed in April 2020). Please see the example cURL request below. The only API endpoints that continue to support credentials in query parameters are requests to…

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